Johnston Middle School Lesson Plan 2015-2016
Teacher: Mathis, Stephen P
Subject: Texas history
Unit: Unit 10: Texas Grows and Prospers: Cattle and Oil
ELPS
Mon.
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P
TEKS
c1a
7.6A
c1e
7.6B
G
Student Objective (The students will)
identify significant individuals, events, and issues from Reconstruction
through the beginning of the 20th century, including factors leading to the
expansion of the Texas frontier, the effects of westward expansion on
American Indians, the buffalo soldiers, and Quanah Parker
identify significant individuals, events and issues from Reconstruction
thorough the beginning of the 20th century, including the development of
the cattle industry from its Spanish beginnings and the myths and realities
of the cowboy life
Week Of:
Teaching, Reteaching, Enrichment,
Assessment Activities
copy homework into agenda
Do Now- confer with group to compile all notes and
student generated activity for presentations
Presentations and student led activities; teacher
documents main pts on smartboard/computer - copies
made later for students to then add to notebook
Mar 21 - Mar 25 2016
Resources/Materials
Homework
textbook, copies,
no
paper,
homework
smartboard/computer
same as above
Tues.
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P
G
Wed.
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P
G
c2e
c3e
7.6C
identify significant individuals, events and issues from
Reconstruction through the beginning of the 20th century,
including the effects of growth of the railroads and the
contributions of James Hogg
7.20D
evaluate the effects of scientific discoveries and technologial
innovations on the use of resources such as fossil fuels, water and
land
copy homework into agenda
Do Now Listen to Farmer and Cowman from musical, Oklahoma - what do
the lyrics mean? explain your interpretation
Discussion - how did the growth of railroad transportation and track in Texas
influence the production and distribution of the farm and ranch products such
as cattle, cotton, and corn
how did this change the political, social and economic environments and
affect populations in rural vs urban areas
Texas Railroad Commissioner's Kid Word - website class closure activity
textbook, youtube
no
excerpt "Oklahoma homework
farmer and the
cowman", also "Kansas
City"
same as above
Thurs.
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P
G
Spring holiday
Fri.
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P
G
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